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Household of Thomas Watson (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Thomas Watson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Watson, born in 1851 in Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Marion Watson, born in 1857 in Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Thomas, born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.


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Thomas Watson's household

Male

Thomas

Watson

Head
Female

Marion

Watson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Watson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Watson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Watson

Head

Married

30

1851

Dunsyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

Watson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Carnwath, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Watson

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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